Form/fill/seal - horizontal

Smart Linear Servo Stacking System Elevates Waffle Packaging

Syntegon's Pack 202 hf/f/s with Beckhoff linear servo tech precisely stacks and packages waffles in dual portions. This reduces waste, improves flow control, and gives consumers convenient, portionable packs of fresh-tasting waffles.

November 12, 2025

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Conveying & accumulation

Palletizer Infeed Designs Enhance Package Handling Precision

Regal Rexnord showcases its advanced high-level palletizer infeed solutions, including the 1533 low-pressure chain, ModSort flexible divert technology, and a reinforced roller apron design that together improve package handling, load distribution, and adaptability across diverse product types.

November 12, 2025

Cup/tray filling/depositing/sealing

RFID System for Tray Sealer Prevents Tooling Errors, Damage

JBT Proseal introduces RFID-enabled IntelliTool technology for its GT1e tray sealer that automatically verifies and aligns tooling components, preventing mismatches and protecting trays and equipment from damage.

November 12, 2025

Cartons and boxes

SupplyOne Acquires Lamb & Associates Packaging, Expanding Its Midwest Presence

SupplyOne, Inc.

The Arkansas-based packaging provider also offers advanced digital printing, further enhancing SupplyOne Digital’s printing and finishing capabilities.

November 12, 2025

Cartons and boxes

Lamb & Associates Packaging, a SupplyOne company

November 12, 2025

Cup/tray filling/depositing/sealing

Magnetic Rail System Reinvents Tray Sealing Efficiency

Harpak-ULMA’s G. Mondini Trave Sinfonia uses a software-controlled magnetic rail system to move trays independently, delivering faster throughput, greater flexibility, and a smaller machine footprint than traditional mechanical tray sealers.

November 12, 2025

Recycling

MCC Receives APR Recognition for recycLABEL its Roll-fed Label on PET Bottles

Multi-Color Corporation (MCC)

MCC’s recycLABEL recognition confirms its compatibility with PET recycling streams while enhancing operational efficiency and supporting a sustainable, circular packaging system.

November 12, 2025

Labeling

ID Technology Announces Facility Expansions to Support Growing Demand and Continued North American Growth

ID Technology, a ProMach product brand

Strategic expansions in Fort Worth, Texas; York, Pennsylvania; and Edmonton, Alberta aim to increase production capacity, enhance manufacturing capabilities, and strengthen customer support for ID Technology’s labeling, coding, and marking solutions.

November 12, 2025

Stretch wrapping/load stabilization

Lantech Expands Louisville Manufacturing to Include CS300 and CS1000 Case Sealers

Lantech

Lantech now is producing its CS300 and CS1000 case sealers at its Kentucky facility—previously manufactured only in the Netherlands—enhancing North American production capacity, reducing lead times, and strengthening regional customer support.

November 12, 2025

Package Design

Independent Can Company Captures IMDPA Award of Excellence

Independent Can Company

The IMDPA Award of Excellence in Specialty Packaging for the “Santa with Reindeer” tapered pail recognizes Independent Can's print quality and design innovation within the metal packaging industry.

November 12, 2025

Sustainability

Keefe Harrison

November 12, 2025

Bagging & Pouching

Wada Farms, Walmart Roll Out 30% PCR Potato Bag

This partnership between Walmart, Wada Farms, and Emerald Packaging places food-contact recycled film in the retail produce aisle.

November 11, 2025

Recycling

Recycling Falters as Companies Retreat from Plastic-Waste Pledges

An article from Chemical & Engineering News reveals how weak markets for recycled plastic are undermining both corporate pledges and recycler viability.

November 11, 2025